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Jellico, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Campbell County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,821
Population
293/sq mi density
$41,111
Median Income
$26,058 per capita
$143,000
Home Value
$119,875 Zillow
$407
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
324
Violent Crime/100K
2,823 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$41,111 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$143,000 home value, $407/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Jellico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,082 ft (330 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 293/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5716°N, 84.1162°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Campbell County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 9.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 4.3 in |
Jellico has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.3").